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Chapter 1: The Cell in Health and Illness
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1. Which statement regarding the sodium-potassium pump is correct?
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1. The cell’s plasma membrane is more soluble to sodium ions than potassium
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ions.
2. The concentration of sodium ions should be higher inside the cell
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compartment.
3. The concentration of potassium ions should be higher outside the cell
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compartment.
4. The active transport involves pumping out three sodium ions and pumping in
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two potassium ions.
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2. What is the process in which glucose is used to create energy?
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1. Autolysis
2. Glycolysis
3. Heterolysis
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3. How many adenosine triphosphates (ATPs) are produced in aerobic energy
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metabolism?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 34
4. None of the above && && &&
4. Which cell organelles are believed to have once been self-sustaining and
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independent?
1. Ribosomes
2. Mitochondria
3. Ribonucleic acid &&
4. Deoxyribonucleic acid &&
5. Why is more energy produced when a person is exercising?
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1. There is an increase in the synthesis of protein.
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2. There is an increase in the production of pyruvic acid in the cells.
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3. There is an increase in the conversion of pyruvic acid to lactic acid.
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4. There is an increase in the production of mitochondria in the muscle cells.
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6. When does ribosomal protein synthesis cease?
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1. During endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress
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2. During the synthesis of ATP && && && &&
3. During severe hypoxic state && && &&
4. During the processing of prohormone
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7. The cellular organelle responsible for propelling mucous and inhaled debris
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out of the lungs is
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,1. cilia.
2. microfilament.
3. secretory vesicle. &&
4. endoplasmic reticulum. &&
8. Which are the key proteins in the contractile units of the muscle cells?
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1.
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Actin and myosin && &&
2. Myosin and tubulin && &&
3. Tubulin and actin && &&
4. None of the above && && &&
9. Which deficiency causes Tay-Sach’s disease?
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1. Proteasome
2. Peroxisome
3. Macrophage
4. Lysosomal enzymes &&
10. Adrenoleukodystrophy is characterized by
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1. Accumulation of ganglioside. && &&
2. Cessation of ribosomal protein synthesis. && && && &&
3. Acceleration of cellular proteasome activity. && && && &&
4. Accumulation of long chain fatty acid s in the nervous system. && && && && && && && && && &&
11. Which statement regarding endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is correct?
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1. During ER stress, proteins are rapidly degraded.
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2. During ER stress, lipids cannot travel to their proper intracellular locations.
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3. During ER stress, accumulation of long chain fatty acids occurs in the
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nervous system.&&
4. During ER stress, accumulation of non-degraded substances occurs in the
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cells.
12. Which is referred to as the protein factory of the cell?
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1. Ribosome
2. Mitochondria
3. Golgi apparatus &&
4. Endoplasmic reticulum &&
13. Which acts as a blue print for the construction of proteins?
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1. Transfer RNA &&
2. Ribosomal RNA &&
3. Messenger RNA &&
4. Mitochondrial DNA &&
14. A hiker experiences muscle pain and acidosis as he or she ascends a
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mountain during a long, steep climb.
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What is the reason for these symptoms?
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1. Cellular hypoxia &&
2. Autolysis
3. Heterolysis
4. Cellular edema &&
15. Which factor provides DNA the unique molecular ability to replicate?
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1. The precise pairing of the nitrogenous bases
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2. The presence of pyrimidines bases
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,3. The presence of nucleotides
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4. The nitrogenous base and phosphate bond
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16. How many nitrogenous bases compose a single codon?
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1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4.
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17. The DNA is a polymer of
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1. Nucleotides.
2. Amino acids. &&
3. Fatty acids. &&
4. Phosphates.
18. What is the function of ribosomal ribonucleic acid during protein
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synthesis?
1. It transports genetic information from the DNA for protein synthesis.
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2. It gathers and joins the amino acids for specific proteins.
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3. It is directly involved in the formation of ribosomes.
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4. None of the above. && && &&
19. Tetracycline antibiotic was given to a 30 year old client with Chlamydia
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infection. What is the mechanism of action of the drug?
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1. It prevents the replication of bacteria.
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2. It alters the configuration of bacterial cytoplasm.
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3. It interferes with the function of bacterial ribosomes.
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4. It inhibits the functions of bacterial mitochondria.
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20. Where does the conversion of a prohormone into a hormone take place?
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1. Ribosome
2. Golgi apparatus &&
3. Secretory granule &&
4. Endoplasmic reticulum &&
21. Which is the cell’s “master mind”?
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1. Nucleus
2. Ribosome
3. Golgi apparatus &&
4. Endoplasmic reticulum &&
Multiple Response &&
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the
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question.
&& 22. Which statements regarding the microtubules are true? Select all that
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apply.
1. Microtubules && are solid. &&
2. Microtubules && are flexible. &&
3. Microtubules && are composed of tubulin.
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4. Microtubules && are called actin filaments.
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5. Microtubules && comprise of centrioles and mitotic spindle. && && && && &&
, 23. Which structures are found in microtubules? Select all that apply.
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1. Cilia
2. Centrioles
3. Mitotic spindle &&
4. Actin filaments &&
5. Secretory vesicles &&
24. What are the characteristics of ribonucleic acid? Select all that apply.
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1.
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Presence of ribose pentose sugar && && && &&
2. Presence of single stranded helix && && && &&
3. Presence of double stranded helix && && && &&
4. Presence of deoxyribose pentose sugar && && && &&
5. Presence of uracil and cytosine as pyrimidine base && && && && && && &&
25. Which are the purine bases found in deoxyribonucleic acid and
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ribonucleic acid? Select all that apply.&& && && && &&
1. Uracil
2. Adenine
3. Guanine
4. Thymine
5.
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Cytosine
Chapter 1: The Cell in Health and Illness Answer Section
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MULTIPLE CHOICE &&
1. ANS: 4 &&
Chapter: Chapter 1, The Cell in Health and Illness Page: 4
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Objective: N/A Difficulty: Moderate
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Heading: The Sodium Potassium Pump Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation Cognitive Level:
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Comprehension [Understanding] &&
Concept: Cellular Regulation && &&
Feedback
1 The plasma membrane of the cell is less soluble to sodium ions and more
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soluble to &&
potassium ions. &&
2 The concentration of sodium ions should be higher outside the cell
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compartment.
3 The concentration of potassium ions should be higher inside the cell
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compartment.
4 In active transport, for every three sodium ions pumped out, there are two
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potassium
ions pumped in.
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PTS: 1 CON: Cellular Regulation
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2. ANS: 2 &&
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